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R433 MHC

1998 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

234,846 mi
Last recorded234,846 miles
Recorded on12 May 2011
Typical for 1998 Renault Master124,820 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR433 MHC
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2011 234,846 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 234,834 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

body and underbody corrossion present through out

slight play in near side of steering rack

Battery insecure

Oil leak

Pass 13 May 2010 224,050 miles

Centre Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

clutch pedal rubber missing

off side front wiper blade a little smeary

off side rear and nerar side rear brake back plates stained / light misting

slight play in both sides of steering rack

underbody corrossion present in places

Battery insecure

Fail 12 May 2010 224,050 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

clutch pedal rubber missing

Centre Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

off side front wiper blade a little smeary

off side rear and nerar side rear brake back plates stained / light misting

slight play in both sides of steering rack

underbody corrossion present in places

Battery insecure

Fail 28 May 2009 209,776 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

underbody and body corrossion present

Battery insecure

Pass 28 May 2009 209,776 miles

Oil leak

underbody and body corrossion present

Battery insecure

Fail 7 May 2009 209,775 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Oil leak

body corrossion present

underbody corrossion present

Battery insecure

Pass 29 May 2008 203,191 miles

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

hand brake travel long but still has reserve travel left

Fail 28 May 2008 203,191 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

hand brake travel long but still has reserve travel left

Pass 25 May 2007 188,024 miles

heavy oil leak from engine and sump gone pourous

How Reliable is the Renault Master?

Based on 1,547,762 MOT tests across 123,092 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
6,778
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
123,092
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69,954
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 39,852
Registration plate lamp not working 28,076
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,954
parking brake recording little or no effort 26,814
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R433 MHC is a 1998 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 124,820 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Master fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 69,954 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R433 MHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Master typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R433 MHC registered?

R433 MHC is a 1998 Renault Master, first registered on 25 March 1998.

Is R433 MHC safe to buy?

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